Person · Actress · Active since 1994
Kerry Washington
b. 1977, The Bronx
American actress, born in The Bronx. Appeared in 33 films on this site, including Django Unchained (2012), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) and Fantastic Four (2005). Among the 173 actors and directors Kerry Washington shares films with on this site, the most frequent are Samuel L. Jackson (3 films), Nicole Kidman (2) and Anthony Hopkins (2).
She has received several accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award as well as nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two Tony Awards.
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In their own words
I'm the luckiest broad in Hollywood now. To be the lead actor on Scandal and to be in the highest-earning Tarantino movie-I don't get to ask for more.
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Partners by shared films
Who Kerry Washington made films with
Directors
- 2Spike Lee directorShe Hate Me, Miracle at St. Anna
- 2Chris Rock director and actorBad Company, I Think I Love My Wife
- 2Tyler Perry directorFor Colored Girls, The Six Triple Eight
One film together
Co-stars
- 3Samuel L. Jackson actorLakeview Terrace, Mother and Child, Django Unchained
- 2Nicole Kidman actressThe Human Stain, The Prom
- 2Anthony Hopkins actorBad Company, The Human Stain
- 2Jessica Alba actressFantastic Four, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
- 2Gillian Anderson actressThe Last King of Scotland, Animals
- 2Chris Evans actorFantastic Four, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
11 more partners with two or more films
- 2Jamie Foxx actorRay, Django Unchained
- 2Laurence Fishburne actorFantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, The School for Good and Evil
- 2Elizabeth Banks actressSexual Life, The Details
- 2Josh Brolin actorThe Dead Girl, Wake Up Dead Man
- 2John Turturro actorShe Hate Me, Miracle at St. Anna
- 2Julian McMahon actorFantastic Four, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
- 2Ariel Winter actressLife Is Hot in Cracktown, A Thousand Words
- 2Walton Goggins actorMiracle at St. Anna, Django Unchained
- 2Ioan Gruffudd actorFantastic Four, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
- 2Michael K. Williams actorI Think I Love My Wife, Miracle at St. Anna
- 2Michael Chiklis actorFantastic Four, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
One film together
- Save the Last Dance 2001Julia Stiles
- Bad Company 2002Gabriel Macht, John Slattery, Peter Stormare, Charlie Day, Shea Whigham
- Sin 2003Gary Oldman, Ving Rhames, Brian Cox, Daniel Dae Kim
- The Human Stain 2003Ed Harris, Gary Sinise, Wentworth Miller, Clark Gregg
- The United States of Leland 2003Kevin Spacey, Ryan Gosling, Michelle Williams, Don Cheadle, Michael Peña, Lena Olin, Jena Malone, Sherilyn Fenn, Martin Donovan
- Against the Ropes 2004Meg Ryan, Tony Shalhoub, Omar Epps
- Ray 2004Richard Schiff, Terrence Howard, Regina King, Warwick Davis
- She Hate Me 2004Monica Bellucci, Woody Harrelson, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Anthony Mackie, Ellen Barkin, Jim Brown, Brian Dennehy, Jamel Debbouze, Bai Ling, Dania Ramirez
- Fantastic Four 2005Stan Lee, Laurie Holden
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith 2005Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Angela Bassett, Jennifer Morrison, Vince Vaughn, Michelle Monaghan, William Fichtner, Adam Brody, Keith David
- Sexual Life 2005Anne Heche
- Little Man 2006Rob Schneider, Marlon Wayans, Alex Borstein, Chazz Palminteri, Tracy Morgan, Molly Shannon, Shawn Wayans
- The Dead Girl 2006James Franco, Brittany Murphy, Giovanni Ribisi, Mary Steenburgen, Rose Byrne, Marcia Gay Harden, Piper Laurie, Toni Collette, Bruce Davison
- The Last King of Scotland 2006Forest Whitaker, James McAvoy, David Oyelowo
- 30,000 Leagues Under the Sea 2007Lorenzo Lamas
- Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer 2007Doug Jones, Andre Braugher
- I Think I Love My Wife 2007Steve Buscemi, Matthew Morrison, Orlando Jones, Gina Torres
- Lakeview Terrace 2008Patrick Wilson, Justin Chambers
- Miracle at St. Anna 2008Joseph Gordon-Levitt, John Leguizamo, Alexandra Maria Lara, John Hawkes
- Life Is Hot in Cracktown 2009Lara Flynn Boyle, RZA, Brandon Routh
- Mother and Child 2009Naomi Watts, Annette Bening, David Morse, Britt Robertson, Amy Brenneman, Tatyana Ali, Cherry Jones, Jimmy Smits, Ahmed Best, Marc Blucas
- For Colored Girls 2010Whoopi Goldberg, Janet Jackson, Tessa Thompson, Thandiwe Newton, Macy Gray, Phylicia Rashad
- The Details 2011Tobey Maguire, Ray Liotta, Laura Linney, Dennis Haysbert
- A Thousand Words 2012Eddie Murphy, Allison Janney, Cliff Curtis, Alain Chabat
- Django Unchained 2012Leonardo DiCaprio, Christoph Waltz, Jonah Hill, Don Johnson, Franco Nero, Bruce Dern, Amber Tamblyn
- Tyler Perry Presents Peeples 2013Diahann Carroll
- The Prom 2020Meryl Streep, James Corden, Ariana DeBose, Keegan-Michael Key, Tracey Ullman
- The School for Good and Evil 2022Cate Blanchett, Charlize Theron, Ben Kingsley, Michelle Yeoh
- The Six Triple Eight 2024Oprah Winfrey, Susan Sarandon, Sam Waterston, Dean Norris
- Shadow Force 2025Mark Strong, Omar Sy, Method Man
- Wake Up Dead Man 2025Jeremy Renner, Mila Kunis, Daniel Craig, Glenn Close, Thomas Haden Church, Andrew Scott, Cailee Spaeny, Josh O'Connor
- Animals 2026Steven Yeun
- An Innocent GirlJames Marsden
Films in this guide
Best known
- Django Unchained 2012actress
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith 2005actress
- Fantastic Four 2005actress
- The Last King of Scotland 2006actress, as Kay Amin
- Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer 2007actress
- Ray 2004actress
2000s
- Save the Last Dance (2001)actress
- Bad Company (2002)actress
- Sin (2003)actress
- The Human Stain (2003)actress
- The United States of Leland (2003)actress
- Against the Ropes (2004)actress
- Ray (2004)actress
- She Hate Me (2004)actress
- Fantastic Four (2005)actress
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)actress
- Sexual Life (2005)actress
- Little Man (2006)actress
- The Dead Girl (2006)actress
- The Last King of Scotland (2006)actress, as Kay Amin
- 30,000 Leagues Under the Sea (2007)actress
- Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)actress
- I Think I Love My Wife (2007)actress
- Lakeview Terrace (2008)actress
- Miracle at St. Anna (2008)actress, as Zana Wilder
- Life Is Hot in Cracktown (2009)actress
- Mother and Child (2009)actress
2010s
- For Colored Girls (2010)actress
- The Details (2011)actress
- A Thousand Words (2012)actress
- Django Unchained (2012)actress
- Tyler Perry Presents Peeples (2013)actress
2020s
- The Prom (2020)actress
- The School for Good and Evil (2022)actress
- The Six Triple Eight (2024)actress
- Shadow Force (2025)actress
- Wake Up Dead Man (2025)actress
- Animals (2026)actress
Undated
- An Innocent Girlactress